Tõrva Parish ( Estonian : Tõrva vald ) is a rural municipality in Valga County . It includes the town of Tõrva .
4-549: Tõrva Helme , Hummuli Aitsra , Ala , Alamõisa , Holdre , Jeti , Jõgeveste , Kalme , Karjatnurme , Karu , Kaubi , Kirikuküla , Koorküla , Kulli , Kungi , Kähu , Leebiku , Linna , Liva , Lõve , Möldre , Patküla , Piiri , Pikasilla , Pilpa , Pori , Puide Ransi , Reti , Riidaja , Roobe , Rulli , Soe , Soontaga , Taagepera , Uralaane , Vanamõisa , Voorbahi Religion in Tõrva Parish (2021) [1] This Valga County location article
8-654: A steep hill is believed to have been used as a stronghold earlier by Sackalians in the Ancient Estonia . By its ground plan, the order castle was 120×60 m oval-shaped structure, surrounded by two moats . There was a borough beside the castle in the Middle Ages, it was mentioned until the 17th century. The castle was destroyed by the Swedes during the Russo-Swedish War in 1658. Nowadays only parts of
12-590: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Helme, Estonia Helme ( German : Helmet ) is a small borough ( Estonian : alevik ) in Tõrva Parish , Valga County , in southern Estonia . Prior to the 2017 reform of Estonian municipalities, it was located in Helme Parish . It is located only 2 km (1 mi) northwest of the town of Tõrva by the Valga – Pärnu road (nr. 6). At
16-531: The 2011 Census , the settlement's population was 167. The settlement was first mentioned in the Livonian Chronicle of Henry in 1210. Helme church parish was first mentioned in 1329 during a Lithuanian raid. Most of the neighbouring land was fiefed in the 15th–16th centuries. Livonian Order castle in Helme ( Ordensburg Helmet ) was probably built in the first half of the 14th century. The site on
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